Archives Catalogue

Series contains materials related to Kerslake’s involvement with organizations or events related to her writing. The organizations represented in the series are the Writer’s Federation of Nova Scotia, the Writer’s Council of Nova Scotia, and CBC. The events represented in this series are the Dalhousie Medical School’s Medicine and the Humanities event, the Maritime Writer’s Workshop, and an Arts Festival.

Newspaper clippings regarding the City of Dartmouth Book Award for The Leaving

MS-2-650.2015-036, Box 79, Folder 28
File
1990-1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence regarding Dartmouth book award

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 21
File
April 24, 1991 - May 27, 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Notes and correspondence regarding visit to Sheet Harbour Branch Library

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 31, Folder 4
File
1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Poster of a library reading by Budge Wilson, on Remembering Margaret Laurence

MS-2-650.2016-052, Box 80, Folder 32
File
[1991]

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Speech and notes for reading of The Reunion at Sherriff Hall graduation banquet

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 31, Folder 2
File
April 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Daily News review of Words Unrealized and correspondence with the reviewer

MS-2-650, Box 13, Folder 2
File
1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains incoming and copies of outgoing correspondence between Budge Wilson and Lindsay Brown, books editor for the Sunday Daily News and two drafts of Wilson's review of "Words Unrealized: Short Stories of Adolescence by Canadian Writers," edited by Andrew Garrod and Janet Webster (St. John's: Breakwater Press, 1991).

Correspondence regarding a visit to Mill Cove District School

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 50
File
1990-1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Notes and correspondence regarding visit to East St. Margaret's School

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 31, Folder 3
File
1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence and notes from censorship talk given at Central Spryfield Elementary

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 9
File
March 8, 1991 - February 21, 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Photographic negatives of the De Mille family gravestones

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 13
File
[ca. 1991]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Acceptance speech for the Young Adult Canadian Book Award for The Leaving

MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 55, Folder 1
File
1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains seven drafts of Budge Wilson's acceptance speech, with annotated corrections and alterations.

Draft of notes for talk on censorship given at Halifax Public Libraries

MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 56, Folder 42
File
1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains handwritten notes by Budge Wilson.

Patricia Monk's notes on records regarding James De Mille held by Dalhousie University Archives

MS-2-749, SF Box 106, Folder 15
File
[ca. 1991]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Notes and correspondence regarding a visit to Harry Hamilton School

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 48
File
1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Published reviews of Susan Kerslake's writing

MS-2-662, SF Box 87, Folder 21 and MS-2-662, Oversize Folder 4
File
1976 - 1991

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains a review of Blind Date by Bill Gaston; reviews of The Book of Fear by Janice Kulyk Keefer, Libby Scheier, Adrian Fowler, and David Sharpe; reviews of Middlewatch. Also included are Susan Kerslake's review of Illness and Healing: Images of Cancer, published in Atlantic Provinces Book Review, three drafts with edits, and a handwritten note with edits from Elizabeth; and a photocopied article Writing for the Yankee Dollar, by Keith Mallard, which features Kerslake.

The gilded beaver : an introduction to the life and work of James De Mille / Patricia Monk : [book jacket]

MS-2-749, SF Box 105, Folder 3
File
[ca. 1991]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Application to the Canada Arts Council and related correspondence

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 41, Folder 17
File
1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Letter to the Mayor and Council of the City of Halifax protesting Brenhold building construction

MS-2-650.2004-048, Box 40, Folder 25
File
February 26, 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Letter to Margaret Milnes regarding Budge Wilson's tour of Labrador

MS-2-650.2010-031, Box 56, Folder 41
File
November 11, 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains a copy of Budge Wilson's letter to the tour coordinator for the Canadian Children's Book Centre.

Correspondence regarding Budge Wilson's Canada Council readings at Halifax libraries

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 11
File
September 4, 1991 - October 7, 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence regarding visit to Mill Cove District School

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 31, Folder 6
File
September 9, 1991

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence between Susan Kerslake and Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 13
File
1991

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains correspondence with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). Materials include a typed letter from CBC to Kerslake and Pottersfield Press requesting permission to record an eight-minute reading of "Blind Date."

Correspondence between Susan Kerslake and the Canada Council

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 14
File
1985 - 1991

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains correspondence with the Canada Council. Materials include two letters from the Canada Council to Kerslake regarding royalty payments and requesting an opinion on a manuscript, "Guyana Betrayal." It also includes a letter from Kerslake critiquing the manuscript. File also contains completed Canada Council forms, including a writer's report on short-term residency, a writer's report on public reading, letters of appraisal.

Schedule and correspondence regarding Canadian Council of Teachers of English conference

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 32, Folder 21
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence and notes regarding presentation to Halifax County Regional Library staff on censorship

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 31, Folder 13
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence regarding visit to Highgate Library

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 33
File
July 27, 1990 - August 6, 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Notes and research for censorship talks

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 30, Folder 10
File
February 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence between Susan Kerslake and Breakwater Publishing

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 12
File
1990

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains four typed letters to and from Kerslake including requests and payment discussions for use of Kerslake's writing in various anthologies.

Photographs and negative of illustrations appearing in James De Mille's books

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 12
File
[ca. 1982] - [ca. 1990]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

File includes a photograph and negative of a picture used in the book "A strange manuscript found in a copper cylinder".

Patricia Monk's notes on Frederick Edward De Mill's notebook

MS-2-749, Box 1, Folder 21
File
[ca. 1982] - [ca. 1990]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

Patricia Monk's notes about James De Mille's humorous novels

MS-2-749, SF Box 104, Folder 22
File
[ca. 1982] - [ca. 1990]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

File contains notes on the The Dodge Cub: or, Italy in 1859; The babe in the wood; The American baron; A comedy of terrors; and A castle in Spain.

Patricia Monk's notes about James De Mille's religious novels

MS-2-749, SF Box 104, Folder 25
File
[ca. 1982] - [ca. 1990]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

File contains notes on Helena's household: a tale of Rome in the first century; The Christian visitor; The Christian messenger; The Christian watchman; and The martyr of the catacombs.

Transcript of the memorandum of agreement between James De Mille and Harper & Brothers Publishers

MS-2-749, SF Box 106, Folder 2
File
[ca. 1982] - [ca. 1990]

Part of Patricia Monk fonds

File contains a transcript of the memorandum of agreement dated 1877.

Notes and correspondence regarding visit to Oxford School

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 31, Folder 11
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Notes and correspondence regarding visit to St. Francis and Gorsebrook schools

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 31, Folder 12
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Correspondence and speaking notes regarding a presentation at the Halifax District School Board's Library Department Inservice

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 31, Folder 9
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Schedule and correspondence regarding the Roundtable Atlantic Conference

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 10
File
April 20, 1990 - June 9, 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File includes information on the Second Annual Atlantic Roundtable Network, presented by the Nova Scotia Children's Literature Roundtable. Budge Wilson gave a presentation on the Canadian Society of Children's Authors, Illustrators and Performers (CANSCAIP) as their Atlantic representative.

Speaking notes and correspondence regarding talk for the Atlantic Provinces Booksellers Association

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 15
File
June 11, 1990 - August 3, 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Vicky Gaboreau reading

MS-2-650.2000-033, Box 29, Folder 13
File
June 27, 1990 - July 1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

File contains correspondence and notes relating to a reading by Budge Wilson on CBC radio from her new anthology of short stories "The Leaving."

Notebook kept by Budge Wilson

MS-2-650.2005-043, Box 43, Folder 12
File
1990

Part of Budge Wilson fonds

Susan Kerslake's fan mail regarding her book Middlewatch

MS-2-662, Box 2, Folder 34
File
1976 - 1990

Part of Susan Kerslake fonds

File contains fan mail for Middlewatch, including five handwritten letters (one made up of several individuals' commentaries), and one critique by an eighth grade student.

Newspaper clippings about Susan Kerslake's writing career